Course overview

Explore issues such as how languages arise, change and die, how children acquire their first language and what happens when speakers of different languages come into contact.

Gain advanced linguistic skills in European and Brazilian Portuguese, and explore the culture, history and politics of Portuguese-speaking countries.

Spend a year in a Portuguese-speaking country to consolidate your language learning.

Study at a university ranked 5th in the UK for Modern Languages (QS World University Rankings 2018).

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On this day you will find out more about the School and its resources, and meet members of academic and admissions staff who will be able to answer any questions you have.

Fees

Tuition fees for home/EU students commencing their studies in September 2019 will be £9,250 per annum. Tuition fees for international students will be £18,500 per annum. For general information please see the undergraduate finance pages.

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